June 21, 2022
Daniel Bessner, Jackson School faculty, pens the cover essay for the July 2022 issue of Harper’s Magazine titled ‘Empire Burlesque: What comes after the American Century?’. Bessner discusses the United
April 7, 2022
Daniel Bessner, Jackson School faculty, pens a new piece titled, “Ending Primacy to End U.S. Wars” that was published April 7, by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He argues that the
December 7, 2021
Daniel Bessner, associate professor of international studies and Joff Hanauer Honors Associate Professor in Western Civilization, is the director of the Calderwood Seminars in Public Writing program at the Jackson
December 6, 2021
In the last twenty years, the United States has lurched from foreign policy disaster to foreign policy disaster. This class is devoted to changing that. In “Rethinking U.S. Foreign Policy,”
September 8, 2021
In his article titled,”The Case Against Humane War,” Daniel Bessner, an associate professor of the Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization analyzes how the turn toward “precision” combat has
September 7, 2021
Daniel Bessner, an associate professor of the Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization, has penned an article titled, “Can We Live Without Twitter?” that analyzes if there is a
August 11, 2021
Want to write an Op-Ed on whether the U.S. is an empire? Craft a policy memo on the War on Drugs happening in Mexico, Brazil and the U.S.? What would
February 9, 2021
In”Don’t Trust the Process” Daniel Bessner, an associate professor of the Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization, reviews Barack Obama’s memoir A Promised Land (Crown, Nov. 2020), which Jacobin published on Feb. 8.
February 2, 2021
In an article titled “First-Person Shooter Ideology | The Cultural Contradictions of Call of Duty” Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization Daniel Bessner, an associate professor, examines what the new version of Call of
January 19, 2021
In “How the QAnon Cult Stormed the Capitol” Daniel Bessner, an associate professor of the Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization, co-authors an article exploring who and what are behind the
